langs: 29 ноября [ru] / november 29 [en] / 29. november [de] / 29 novembre [fr] / 29 novembre [it] / 29 de noviembre [es]
days: november 26 / november 27 / november 28 / november 29 / november 30 / december 1 / december 2
The Deseret alphabet ( / ˌ d ɛ z ə ˈ r ɛ t / ( listen ) ; [1] Deseret: 𐐔𐐯𐑅𐐨𐑉𐐯𐐻 or 𐐔𐐯𐑆𐐲𐑉𐐯𐐻 ) is a phonemic English-language spelling reform developed between 1847 and 1854 by the board of regents of the University of Deseret under the leadership of Brigham Young , the second president of The Church o
Malay ( / m ə ˈ l eɪ / ; [5] Malay: Bahasa Melayu , Jawi : بهاس ملايو , Rencong : ꤷꥁꤼ ꤸꥍꤾꤿꥈ ) is an Austronesian language officially spoken in Indonesia , Brunei , Malaysia , and Singapore , and unofficially spoken in East Timor and parts of Thailand and the Philippines . It is spoken by 290 million
Valencian [lower-alpha 1] ( valencià ) [lower-alpha 2] or Valencian language [4] ( llengua valenciana ) [lower-alpha 3] is the official, historical and traditional name used in the Valencian Community ( Spain ), and unofficially in the El Carche comarca in Murcia ( Spain ), [5] [6] [7] [8] to refer
Swedish Sign Language ( SSL ; Svenskt teckenspråk ) is the sign language used in Sweden . It is recognized by the Swedish government as the country's official sign language, and hearing parents of deaf individuals are entitled to access state-sponsored classes that facilitate their learning of SSL.
Moriori is a Polynesian language most closely related to New Zealand Māori and was spoken by the Moriori , the indigenous people of New Zealand 's Chatham Islands ( Rēkohu in Moriori), an archipelago located east of the South Island . Extinct Māori-related language of the Chatham Islands Not to be c
Jean-André Cuoq (1821–1898) was a Roman Catholic priest and a philologist in the Algonquin and Mohawk languages . French philologist L'Abbé Jean-André Cuoq, c. 1895.
Bohuslav Balbín (3 December 1621 Hradec Králové (German: Königgrätz) – 29 November 1688 Prague) was a Czech writer, historian, geographer and Jesuit , called the "Czech Pliny ". [1] He became well known also as an advocate of the Czech language in the time of incoming germanization of the Czech land
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE FRSL ( / ˈ r uː l ˈ t ɒ l k iː n / , ROOL TOL -keen ; [lower-alpha 1] 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist , and academic, best known as the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings . English philologis
William J. Fulco, S.J. (February 24, 1936 – November 29, 2021) was a Jesuit priest and National Endowment for the Humanities Professor of Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California . [1] American linguist (1936–2021) This article needs additional citation
Rudolf Pieter Gerardus de Rijk (24 March 1937, Amsterdam – 15 June 2003, Amsterdam) [1] was a Dutch linguist, a specialist in Basque language . Dutch linguist He received a master's degree in linguistics at the University of Amsterdam [1] and his Ph.D. at Massachusetts Institute of Technology , with
Saint Innocent of Alaska (August 26, 1797 – March 31, 1879, O.S.), also known as Saint Innocent Metropolitan of Moscow ( Russian : Святитель Иннокентий Митрополит Московский ) was a Russian Orthodox missionary priest , then the first Orthodox bishop and archbishop in the Americas, and finally the Me
Stjepan Babić (29 November 1925 – 27 August 2021) was a Croatian linguist and academic. Croatian linguist and academic (1925–2021) For football (soccer) player, see Stjepan Babić (footballer) . Stjepan Babić
#8 Noam Chomsky
Avram Noam Chomsky [lower-alpha 1] (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist , philosopher, cognitive scientist , historical essayist, [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 3] social critic , and political activist. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [lower-alpha 4] Chomsky is also a
#9 Jules Bloch
Jules Bloch (May 1, 1880 in Paris – November 29, 1953) was a French linguist who studied Indian languages , and was also interested in languages in their cultural and social contexts. Doctor of Letters in 1914, he was director of studies at the École pratique des hautes études from 1919 to 1951, pro
#10 Mark Strand
Mark Strand (April 11, 1934 – November 29, 2014) was a Canadian-born American poet , essayist and translator . He was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1990 and received the Wallace Stevens Award in 2004. Strand was a professor of English and Comparative Lite
#11 Ferenc Kazinczy
Ferenc Kazinczy (in older English: Francis Kazinczy , [1] October 27, 1759 – August 23, 1831) was a Hungarian author, poet, translator, neologist , an agent in the regeneration of the Hungarian language and literature at the turn of the 19th century. [2] Today his name is connected with the extensiv
#12 Andrés Bello
Andrés de Jesús María y José Bello López ( Spanish pronunciation: [anˈdɾes ˈβeʝo] ; November 29, 1781 – October 15, 1865) was a Venezuelan - Chilean humanist , diplomat, poet, legislator, philosopher , educator and philologist , whose political and literary works constitute an important part of Sp
Izabella Akhatovna Akhmadulina ( Russian : Бе́лла (Изабе́лла) Аха́товна Ахмаду́лина , Tatar : Белла Әхәт кызы Әхмәдуллина ; 10 April 1937 – 29 November 2010) was a Soviet and Russian poet, short story writer, and translator, known for her apolitical writing stance. [2] She was part of the Russian Ne
Evangelina Vigil-Piñón is a Chicana poet , children's book author, director, [1] translator, and television personality. American poet Evangelina Vigil-Piñón Born ( 1949-11-29 ) November 29, 1949 (age 72) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Occupation poet , novelist , director, translator Language English N
#15 Fernando Pessoa
Fernando António Nogueira Pessoa ( Portuguese: [fɨɾˈnɐ̃du pɨˈsoɐ] ; 13 June 1888 – 30 November 1935) was a Portuguese poet , writer , literary critic , translator , publisher , and philosopher , described as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest p
Felicitas D. Goodman (January 30, 1914 in Budapest , Hungary – March 30, 2005 in Columbus , Ohio, USA) was an American linguist and anthropologist . She was a highly regarded expert in linguistics and anthropology and researched and explored Ecstatic Trance Postures for many years. She studied the p
#17 P. J. Cosijn
Pieter Jacob (P. J.) Cosijn (29 November 1840, Rijswijk – 26 August 1899, Leiden ) was a late 19th-century Dutch scholar of Anglo-Saxon literature. His important work on Beowulf was edited by Rolf Bremmer . [1] [2] Cosijn became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1877.
#18 Eric Grinstead
Eric Douglas Grinstead (30 July 1921 – November 2008) was a New Zealand sinologist and Tangutologist , who was best known for his analysis of the Tangut script . Eric Douglas Grinstead Born ( 1921-07-30 ) 30 July 1921 Wanganui , New Zealand Died ( 2008-11-00 ) November , 2008 (aged 87) Copenhagen ,